Example sentences of "[noun pl] set [prep] the [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The spate of films set during the Vietnam War which reached the screen during the late 1980s highlighted the reluctance with which Hollywood approached the subject for many years .
2 Habash stated that the PFLP 's decision was a result of what he described as the " erroneous political line " being pursued by the PLO leadership in accepting conditions set by the United States for the formation of a Palestinian delegation to the Madrid conference .
3 A United States State Department official was quoted as saying on April 16 that US sanctions would remain in force pending South Africa 's compliance with the remaining two of five conditions set by the US Congress .
4 The combination of these two exotic islands set in the Indian Ocean will fulfil all your expectations of a paradise on earth .
5 The combination of these two exotic islands set in the Indian Ocean will fulfil all your expectations of a paradise on earth .
6 The Sheep Variable Premium Scheme involves the assessment of live sheep or carcases against standards set by the UK Government and forming part of the EC Sheep meat regime .
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